Welcome fall and help local kids at Sunday's Yoga Mala event

1:40 PM,
Sep. 20, 2013

Rod Buckner demonstrates one of the many poses of the Sun Salutation at Park Central Square.

Written by

Katie Tonarely
For the News-Leader

When it's time to celebrate the beginning of cooler weather, most people turn to pumpkins, apple cider, warm foods and holiday preparation.

For yogis in the Springfield community, the changing season means a chance to celebrate the fall equinox through a series of 108 sun salutations Sunday afternoon at Yoga Mala, a benefit event.Celebrating the season

Sept. 21 and 22 are considered World Peace and Prayer Day, and cities all over the map will celebrate the changing season with the Fall Equinox Yoga Mala program. Rod Buckner, a registered yoga teacher, will lead the 108 movements starting at ...